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Peace Corps must be allowed to operate in Nigeria - Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said the Peace Corps of Nigeria must be allowed to operate under the law. Falana also criticized the recent arrest and parading of the Corps National Commandant, Dickson Akoh, by the police. He stated this while speaking

BREAKING: President Tinubu appoints Jalal Arabi as NAHCON chairman

Ajuri Ngelale, the spokesperson to Tinubu, said in a statement on Tuesday that the president has directed Zikrullah Kunle Hassan, the outgoing chairman of NAHCON to proceed on three-month pre-retirement leave as provisioned by public service rule (PSR) 120243

DSS Embarrassing Your Govt with Unlawful Arrests - Femi Falana Writes Buhari

Lagos lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has warned President Muhammadu Buhari to end the illegal arrest of innocent law-abiding Nigerians and foreigners by security agencies, especially the Department of State Security (DSS). He delivered the warning in a letter

Falana offers to help Tinubu government recover $200bn from subsidy thieves

Human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has disclosed that he knows a team of lawyers that can help the President Bola Tinubu government recover nothing less than $200 billion from fuel subsidy thieves. Falana said the government

Falana to Tinubu: Reject IMF's pressure to increase prices of fuel, electricity

The Chairman Alliance on Surviving Covid 19 and Beyond (ASCAB), Femi Falana, SAN, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reject the advice of the International Monetary Fund, IMF, to increase the prices of fuel and electricity in Nigeria. Falana made

Rivers lawmakers who defected to APC have lost their seats - Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has insisted that members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress have forfeited their positions in the legislative body. Twenty five lawmakers

"Fubara has no authority to dictate location of Legislature's meetings" - Falana

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has criticized Governor Simi Fubara of Rivers State for instructing state assembly members to convene at the Government House. Falana expressed his disapproval of the governor's directive to the state assembly members,

You can't tell lawmakers where to sit - Falana faults Fubara's executive order

Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, has criticised Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State for relocating the sitting of the Rivers State Assembly to the Government House. Amid the political crisis rocking Rivers, Fubara on Friday, May 10, 2024, issued

Skit maker Isbae U loses actor father Kamal Adebayo

Kamal Adebayo, the father of skit maker Isbae U, has passed away. The late Nollywood actor was popularly called Sir Kay by colleagues and fans. The deceased is known for his charisma and distinct slang in Yoruba movies. Sir Kay died a few months after Isbae

Kaalan Walker sentenced to 50 years to life in prison for rape

Famous SuperFly Actor, Kaalan Walker has been sentenced to 50 Years to life in prison after being convicted of rape. Los Angeles Times reported that the entertainer was sentenced on Monday, 17th of October, after being convicted of raping 4 women and three

Buhari, Osinbajo, Saraki, Governors can be arrested while in office - Falana

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Femi Falana said any president or governor who committed criminal act could be arrested while in office and taken for trials. Falana said this while speaking on: "Limit of executive immunity" in Benin to mark the 60th

Why I would have been surprised if Atiku had won - Femi Falana

Senior Advocate of Nigeria and Human Rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana has revealed he would have been surprised if Atiku had won the 2019 presidential election. Femi Falana revealed this on Hard Copy, a Channels Television programme which airs on Fridays. He

The Family Is Divided - Femi Falana Says As He Withdraws From Late Mohbad's Case

Human Rights Activist Femi Falana is reportedly no longer representing the family of the late Nigerian artist Mohbad in court. This followed unending family disputes and contradictory statements. The revelation was made in a video where a man, whose identity

Rivers lawmakers whose seats were declared vacant lack sound legal advice - Falana

Foremost constitutional lawyer, Femi Falana, said the members of the Rivers State House of Assembly whose seats were declared vacant were inexposed to sound legal advice. Falana stated this in an interview on Channels Television's Politics Today on Wednesday

Buhari Should Be Ashamed By Treatment Of 'Ourmumu Dondo' By Police - Femi Falana

A senior advocate of Nigeria and a human right activist, Femi Falana, Sunday, said that President Muhammadu Buhari would be ashamed and totally embarrassed at the treatment 'OurMumu DonDo' protesters received from the Nigerian police few days ago. The meddlesome

Ignore bad advisers, confirm Balang as Postmaster-General - Persons with disability beg Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to disregard the disability of Acting Postmaster-General of the Federation and confirm his appointment. The President of Association for the Comprehensive Empowerment of Nigerians with Disability (ACEND), Mr Cosmas

Pension Reform N2bn Fraud: Arrest Ex-pension Boss Now - Sagay, Falana Tell Buhari

Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, The Chairman, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), and prominent lawyer, Femi Falana have called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to arrest immediately the wanted ex-chairman of the defunct Presidential

Femi Falana says he's proud of his 'rebellious' son, Falz, over his involvement in #EndSARS protest

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana is reportedly proud of his son, Falz, and other Nigerian youths for their involvement in #EndSARS protests across the country. Folake Falana, an entertainment lawyer and sister to Falz "the Bahd Guy", made this known